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Defenition of the word surgery

    • Defenition of the word surgery

      • A surgical procedure.
      • The science and practice of performing surgical operations.
      • a room in a hospital equipped for the performance of surgical operations; "great care is taken to keep the operating rooms aseptic"
      • a therapeutic procedure with instruments to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body; "they will schedule the operation as soon as an operating room is available"; "he died while undergoing surgery"
      • (British) a room where a doctor or dentist can be consulted; "he read the warning in the doctor's surgery"
      • the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures; "he is professor of surgery at the Harvard Medical School"
      • a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body; "they will schedule the operation as soon as an operating room is available"; "he died while undergoing surgery"
      • a room where a doctor or dentist can be consulted; "he read the warning in the doctor''s surgery"
      • a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body
      • a room in a hospital equipped for the performance of surgical operations
      • a room where a doctor or dentist can be consulted
      • the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures

    Synonyms for the word surgery

      • operating room
      • operating theater
      • operating theatre
      • operation
      • surgical operation
      • surgical procedure

    Meronymys for the word surgery

      • incision
      • section
      • suturing

    Hyponyms for the word surgery

      • ablation
      • amputation
      • anaplasty
      • angioplasty
      • arthroplasty
      • arthroscopy
      • brain surgery
      • castration
      • catheterisation
      • catheterization
      • cauterisation
      • cauterization
      • cautery
      • chemosurgery
      • craniotomy
      • cryosurgery
      • curettage
      • curettement
      • cutting out
      • D and C
      • debridement
      • decortication
      • dilatation and curettage
      • dilation and curettage
      • electrosurgery
      • enterostomy
      • enterotomy
      • enucleation
      • evisceration
      • excision
      • exenteration
      • extirpation
      • eye operation
      • eye surgery
      • fenestration
      • gastrectomy
      • gastroenterostomy
      • gastrostomy
      • haemorrhoidectomy
      • heart surgery
      • hemorrhoidectomy
      • hysterotomy
      • implantation
      • intestinal bypass
      • iridectomy
      • iridotomy
      • jejunostomy
      • major surgery
      • microsurgery
      • minor surgery
      • myotomy
      • myringectomy
      • myringoplasty
      • myringotomy
      • neurosurgery
      • orchiopexy
      • organ transplant
      • osteotomy
      • ostomy
      • palatopharyngoplasty
      • phlebectomy
      • photocoagulation
      • plastic surgery
      • polypectomy
      • PPP
      • purse-string operation
      • reconstructive surgery
      • resection
      • rhinotomy
      • rhizotomy
      • sex-change operation
      • Shirodkar's operation
      • sterilisation
      • sterilization
      • strabotomy
      • taxis
      • tracheostomy
      • tracheotomy
      • transplant
      • transplantation
      • transsexual surgery
      • trephination
      • tympanoplasty
      • UPPP
      • uranoplasty
      • uvulopalatopharyngoplasty
      • vasovasostomy
      • vivisection
      • wrong-site surgery

    Hypernyms for the word surgery

      • hospital room
      • medical procedure
      • medical science
      • room
      • therapy

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